Artificial benchmark for community detection (abcd)—fast random graph model with community structure

B Kamiński, P Prałat, F Théberge - Network Science, 2021 - cambridge.org
Most of the current complex networks that are of interest to practitioners possess a certain
community structure that plays an important role in understanding the properties of these …

Generation of synthetic water distribution data using a multiscale generator-optimizer

A Momeni, V Chauhan, A Bin Mahmoud… - Journal of Pipeline …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Rare or limited access to real-world data has widely been a stumbling block for the
development and employment of design optimization and simulation models in water …

The pace 2022 parameterized algorithms and computational experiments challenge: directed feedback vertex set

E Großmann, T Heuer, C Schulz… - … on Parameterized and …, 2022 - drops.dagstuhl.de
Abstract The Parameterized Algorithms and Computational Experiments challenge (PACE)
2022 was devoted to engineer algorithms solving the NP-hard Directed Feedback Vertex …

fastball: A fast algorithm to randomly sample bipartite graphs with fixed degree sequences

K Godard, ZP Neal - Journal of Complex Networks, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Many applications require randomly sampling bipartite graphs with fixed degrees or
randomly sampling incidence matrices with fixed row and column sums. Although several …

Engineering Fully Dynamic Exact -Orientation Algorithms

E Großmann, H Reinstädtler, C Schulz… - 2025 Proceedings of the …, 2025 - SIAM
A (fully) dynamic graph algorithm is a data structure that supports edge insertions, edge
deletions, and answers specific queries pertinent to the problem at hand. In this work, we …

Engineering Uniform Sampling of Graphs with a Prescribed Power-law Degree Sequence∗

D Allendorf, U Meyer, M Penschuck, H Tran… - 2022 Proceedings of the …, 2022 - SIAM
We consider the following common network analysis problem: given a degree sequence
d=(d1,…, dn)∈ ℕ n return a uniform sample from the ensemble of all simple graphs with …

Parallel and i/o-efficient algorithms for non-linear preferential attachment

D Allendorf, U Meyer, M Penschuck, H Tran - 2023 Proceedings of the …, 2023 - SIAM
Preferential attachment lies at the heart of many network models aiming to replicate features
of real world networks. To simulate the attachment process, conduct statistical tests, or …

Engineering Shared-Memory Parallel Shuffling to Generate Random Permutations In-Place

M Penschuck - arxiv preprint arxiv:2302.03317, 2023 - arxiv.org
Shuffling is the process of rearranging a sequence of elements into a random order such
that any permutation occurs with equal probability. It is an important building block in a …

Parallel global edge switching for the uniform sampling of simple graphs with prescribed degrees

D Allendorf, U Meyer, M Penschuck, H Tran - Journal of Parallel and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The uniform sampling of simple graphs matching a prescribed degree sequence is an
important tool in network science, eg to construct graph generators or null-models. Here, the …

Generating Synthetic Graph Data from Random Network Models

U Meyer, M Penschuck - Algorithms for Big Data: DFG Priority Program …, 2023 - Springer
Network models are developed and used in various fields of science as their design and
analysis can improve the understanding of the numerous complex systems we can observe …